Hatton v. Carder Wholesale Grocery Co.

This is an action in two counts. The first count is for tbe recovery of damages for the refusal of defendant to furnish to plaintiff a service letter, upon the termination of his employment with it, as provided by Section 5064, Revised Statutes 1939. The second count is to recover the balance due plaintiff as wages. There was a verdict and judgment, on the first count, in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $1 actual and $5000 punitive damages and, on the second count, in the sum of $31.78, with an appendage attached thereto reading as follows: “We also recommend that the Carder Wholesale…